Known for his forceful dramatic presentation, Al Pacino is most closely associated with the roles of Michael Corleone in
The Godfather trilogy, as well as Tony Montana of the legendary gangster film
Scarface. But it was his performance as Frank Slade, a blind, retired Lt. Colonel, in
Scent of a Woman that won him the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1993...See full bio »
1993The 50th Annual Golden Globe Awards
(TV movie)
Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama & Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
1991The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards
(TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama & Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Stage: Plays Arturo Ui in "The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui" by Bertolt Brecht (10/02, Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts, Pace University, New York City).
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[When asked what romantic character he would want to be] [Pablo Picasso]. I love the idea that he used to just sit and stare at an empty canvas for as long as 12 hours straight. If you keep staring at the canvas, the hope is that something or someone will come to mind. That's a romantic notion in itself.
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